The Allahabad High Court has sought a reply from the Uttar Pradesh government in the case of the murder of a Dalit family in Gohri village of Phaphamau in the district Prayagraj.
The Court concurred with the tribunal that the driver of the truck was rightly held to be and, therefore, the Court concurred with the tribunal as far as the issue of negligence is concerned
The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, who is accused of extorting money by calling himself an employee of the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister's Office.
The bail application was filed on behalf of the applicant Atif Pathan in connection with case under Sections 328, 376, 420, 504, 506, 509(B) IPC, Police Station Hariparvat, district Agra.
In view of the opposition by lawyers of the High Court, the Allahabad High Court has withdrawn its decision to hear cases virtually in view of rising cases of Covid-19 in Uttar Pradesh both at its principal seat at Allahabad and at the Lucknow Bench.
It is vital for any country governed by the rule of law that its judges decide cases solely on the evidence presented by parties and law. Judicial accountability vanishes when a judge travels beyond the case and makes unnecessary remarks in his decisions. This would set a precarious precedent and is undesirable.